Grade 1

First Grade Subscription Box

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Power up first-grade skills with award-winning subscription boxes for kids! Our learning boxes are filled with activities that help kids practice spelling, handwriting, adding, subtracting and more. Get 50% OFF your first box for a limited time!

First shipment $12.50, then $25 billed monthly
Delivered every month – subscriptions always ship free
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Be Their Cheerleader, Not Their Teacher

This subscription box makes it easy for parents to support learning at home!

  • Integrates practice with fun activities to increase learning enjoyment and decrease anxiety
  • Identifies specific skills for parents to track
  • Breaks practice into easy 15-minute bursts for flexibility and maximum effectiveness
  • Developed with teachers and parents to align with school standards and fit into real life

Here’s How It Works

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Subscribe Today

Your first box will arrive in 7-10 days.

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New Box Every Month

Get 2 practice books + 1 bonus book per box!

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Cancel Anytime

Automatic renewal keeps skills practice coming — cancel anytime.

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Free Shipping Always

Never pay for shipping on any learning box delivery.

Covers of the 3 books included in your first learning subscription box delivery.Covers of the 3 books included in your first learning subscription box delivery.

In Your First Box

Your first box includes:
•  First Grade Success: Math Concepts  
•  First Grade Success: Phonics and Spelling   
•  Write-on Wipe-Off Let’s Write Words

Your child will practice skills including:
•  Comparing
•  Measuring
•  Vowel Sounds
•  Spelling Patterns
•  Handwriting

FREE Starter Kit

Free with your first delivery, the School Success Starter Kit comes with everything you need to start learning quick and support ongoing progress. An $18 value, your kit includes:

•  Parent Program Guide

•  Wall-Sized Progress Poster
•  Sticker Rewards Sheet
•  Double-Sided Wipe-Clean Practice Board

Free starter kit with program guide, poster, stickers and practice board.Free starter kit with program guide, poster, stickers and practice board.

Features Kids Love

Wipe-clean writing activity page.Wipe-clean writing activity page.

fun puzzles + games

Puzzles, mazes, word games and silly humor make practice feel like play, reducing kids’ learning anxiety.

Hidden Pictures puzzle pages.Hidden Pictures puzzle pages.

short + engaging lessons

15-minute bursts of practice keep learning fun and flexible. Kid-friendly instructions encourage independence, too!

Progress poster and sticker sheet.Progress poster and sticker sheet.

so many stickers!

Kids can track their progress on a colorful poster, while stickers and certificates reward their hard work.

Program Guide with chart of skills.Program Guide with chart of skills.

gaining new skills

Kids will love their newfound classroom confidence! Our boxes are designed to foster joyful, lifelong learners.

Benefits Parents Can Count On

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foundational skills practice

Engaging activities and structured practice reinforce what kids are learning at school — without feeling like homework!

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award-winning content

Trusted by parents for decades, Highlights award-winning learning resources help kids build essential skills through fun.

A child holding up the wipe-clean book to show her work.A child holding up the wipe-clean book to show her work.

teacher-approved lessons

Developed with teachers, our lessons are aligned with curriculum standards to maximize kids’ school readiness.

A child writing on a dry-erase tracing page.A child writing on a dry-erase tracing page.

bonus guide for grown-ups

The School Success Starter Kit, free with your first box, includes tips to get started quickly and keep learning stress-free. 

See What Families Are Saying

“Twins each receiving their own box. Thrilled with the contents. Thank you Highlights for continuing to be a cut above the rest.”

– Tereesa S.

“My 6-year-old son absolutely loves it! He sometimes sets Alexa twice for 15 minutes, and I am not mad at that. Looking forward to his box next month!”

– Shannon G.

“My 3-year-old has really enjoyed this kit so far! He LOVES tracing with a marker and playing the letter games that incorporate what he learned for the day!”

– Marissa E.

“Fantastic learning club. My daughter loved all the books and set to work on them right away. She looks forward to getting a box to open every month and building her skills.”

– David G.


Subscription FAQs

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How do I cancel or change my order?
Ready to switch your Highlights magazine level or cancel a subscription? It's simple! Upgrade or switch to suit your child's age at any time, online or by phone. Want to cancel? Do it online or call our Customer Care team. Your subscription can grow and adapt with you.
How long will it take my order to arrive?
Get initial magazine issues in 4-6 weeks, with special timing for holiday gift subscriptions; other subscription items in 2-4 weeks. Standard delivery for merchandise is 1-2 weeks. For faster merchandise shipping, choose Express or Rush Delivery.
How does automatic renewal work?
Looking to renew your Highlights subscription? You can reply to renewal notices or opt for seamless and convenient Continuous Service. Also learn how to tell when a subscription expires and when it might be time to switch magazines.

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First Grade Subscription Box